Texas Tech University

Black Widows Iraq

Electronic Media Item Number: 069EM0920
Media Type
Electronic Media
Physical Location
Stacks CS65.3F
Number of Media
1
Language(s)
English
Format
CD
Digitized in HD?
No
General Note
Disc contains photographs from Black Widows deployment to Iraq. Folder 1 contains 18 photographs of insects and lizards. Folder 2 includes 12 photos of soldiers digging a trench, in camp and flying in helicopters. Folder 3 contains 32 photographs of helicopters, helicopter crews, helicopters flying, a road and signs. Folder 4 includes 34 photos of Black Widows before departing for Iraq. Folder 5 includes 132 photographs of a camel, storms, the unit, wrecked vehicles, artillery, views of the terrain, destroyed tanks, destroyed airplanes, views from a moving vehicle and a ceremony. Folder 6 contains 21 photos of soldiers eating and their food. Folder 7 includes 36 photos of soldiers digging a trench. Folder 8 contains 30 photographs of soldiers around camp, during a sandstorm and watching a movie.

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=069EM0920

Citation
Black Widows Iraq, 069EM0920. No Date, Richard (Dick) Detra Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=069EM0920, Accessed 26 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
069EM0920, Richard (Dick) Detra Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 30 Apr 2018 [Updated: 02 May 2018]